The Bill compelling the American railways to grant the men an eight-hour day with the present pay as for 10 hours was introduced into the Senate on Friday. The ...
Article : 384 wordsMr. and Mrs. T. W. Moore, of Elizabeth-street, Norwood, have been notified by the military authorities that their youngest son, Private Tom Moore, has been missing ...
Article : 1,749 wordsThe Premier (Hon. C. Vaughan) and the Commissioner of Crown Lands (Hon. C. Goode) returned on Sunday from Melbourne. The Premier informed a ...
Article : 329 wordsThe New York "World" publishes the following article, dated June 9, from its special correspondent in Bucharest:— The peaceful penetration by Germany of ...
Article : 816 wordsUp to August 28 the cash received by the Australian Wheat Board for the sale of wheat overseas and locally amounted to £12,800,000. Shipments not drawn for ...
Article : 74 wordsIn the second round of the snooker-pool amateur championship, Driver Fay, of the Australian Army Service Corps, the former billiards champion of New South ...
Article : 68 wordsBefore the Prime Minister's announcement that an extra dividend was to be made available to farmers, it had been stated that tne dividend would be ...
Article : 155 wordsThe steamer Garryvale, which this week put into Algoa Bay in a leaky condition, has sailed again. The nautical surveyor considers that the repairs made are ...
Article : 46 wordsA roll of honor, containing the names of 71 residents of Brighton who have enlisted, was unveiled in the local Town Hall on Sunday afternoon by the Acting ...
Article : 471 wordsThe boxing matches for the championship of the world begin on Monday, when there will be a contest between Charley White and Freddy Welsh, and another ...
Article : 59 wordsThe additional 6d. dividend, which the Australian Wheat Board agreed to pay farmers several months ago, is to be distributed to certificate holders in New South ...
Article : 89 wordsA landslide 200 ft. wide has occurred at C[?]baracha, in the Culebra Cut, and has blocked the Panama Canal. No vessels have passed through the canal since ...
Article : 46 wordsTallow.—Stocks in England amount to 5,123 tons. Imports in August were 1,728 tons, and deliveries 1,750 tons. Hor Crop.—The British hop crop is estimated ...
Article : 364 wordsThe Home Affairs Commission examination into matters connected with the works at the Federal capital was resumed yesterday. Mr. C. K. Oliver, chief engineer of the Melbourne and Metropolitan ...
Article : 150 wordsAt the opening of the Returned Soldiers' Association's new premises yesterday the Premier (Mr. Holman), regarding the Government's intentions in respect to ...
Article : 87 wordsIn the Forest Hill lawn tennis tournament on Saturday[?] George Church defeated the American ex-champion, McLoughlin,. 5-7, 6-1, 6-2, 6-3. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorne) yesterday conferred with the South Australian Minister of Agriculture (Hon. C. Goode) on the question of the States ...
Article : 135 wordsSergeant-Major Greenfield, bombing instructor at Belmont, had his forearm shattered and subsequently amputated as the requit of a premature explosion of a hand ...
Article : 66 wordsLady Brown writes:—Our best thanks, on behalf of our lads, to each kind contributor of the 215 pairs of socks we had the pleasure to forward for them to France, per R.M.S. Omrah, on Friday ...
Article : 321 wordsIn his speech at the Returned Soldiers' Association gathering an interjection led to the Premier stating that the Government's capacity in the direction of laying golden ...
Article : 216 wordsFully 7,000 people assembled at Yarra Bank this afternoon, chiefly to listen to fervid addresses on the question of conscription. The main interest was centred ...
Article : 111 wordsEight Germans were naturalised last month in the Commomwealth. Seven were over the age of 60, and the other was an Australian woman, the widow of a German. ...
Article : 33 wordsWe've pushed along the crowded streets, We've sung "God save the King;" We've waved the Allies' flags on high, And yelled like anything! ...
Article : 323 wordsThe Hon. J. P. Wilson, M.L.C., presided on Saturday night at Bricknell's Cafe, Rundle-street, at the monthly meeting of the Adelaide branch of the All-British ...
Article : 194 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Attorney-General (Mr. Hall), in reply to Mr. Bagnall, said:—"When it became apparent that there would be a shortage of ...
Article : 224 wordsThe threatened industrial trouble on the Lyell field over the non-union question has been averted. Mr. Hurn. who refused to join the Miners' Association, has joined the Federated Enginedrivers' and ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Prime Minister has received from Judge Eagleson the report and findings of the Royal Commission which investigated the charges made by Mr. D. L. Gilchrist ...
Article : 93 wordsAbout 100 men were paid off by the Oroya Links Company to-day, and it is the intention of the directors to curtail operations until the conclusion of the war. ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Royal bounty of £3 is obtainable by mothers of triplets, and two applications have been received by Sir Alexander Peacock, the Premier. He is unable, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsThanks to the severity of the censorship Germany is to-day more or less a terra incognita to the world outside. Truth, however, has an awkward habit ...
Article : 1,074 wordsIn perpetuation of the commendable custom that for several years has associated tie first Sunday in September with the memory of Adam Lindsay Gordon, many ...
Article : 95 wordsAt the Stadium last night B. Spargo met P. Brannigan, the American [?]eatherweight, Spargo. who was the heavier by half a pound (8 st. 12½ lb.), won fairly easily, and was the more versatile. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe West Broken Hill Football Club, 7 goals 11 behinds, defeated Broken Hill, 2 goals 8 behinds. Having won the major and minor halves of the competition, the Wests become the premi[?]. ...
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